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Theology of the Body: An Overview | Fr. Thomas Petri, O.P.

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The Meaning of the Body

The Pope said, quote points only to man's sinfulness by which he lost among other things the clear sense of the spousal meaning of the body. We need the redemption of the body through Christ offering of his own body to receive the healing grace necessary to regain true interior freedom so that we can truly make a gift of ourselves to another. Redemption culminates in the next life in which men and women will participate in the inner life of God himself. This exchange is a fruit of grace.

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